CIEE Arts & Sciences Program in Gaborone, Botswana

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Ready to learn in the heart of southern Africa, a land of diverse and vibrant beauty? In Botswana with CIEE, you’ll experience the friendly people and beautiful nature of one of Africa’s fastest growing economies. Learn firsthand about the country’s rich history, prominent culture, and biodiversity. CIEE’s program is full of interaction with the people of this special country. Take classes with local students, learn the Setswana language, go on excursions, live with a local family, and so much more.
Study abroad in Gaborone and you'll:
- Choose from direct enrollment courses in social sciences, natural sciences, humanities, engineering and technology, education, business, and health sciences
- Enhance your learning through a language and culture practicum to build a bridge between language and experiential learning
- Participate in a rural homestay to get an understanding of the interaction between traditional and modern issues in Botswana today
- Learn about Botswana’s rich history and biodiversity through excursions to Bahurutshe Cultural Village, Mokolodi Game Reserve, and Chobe National Park

SUBJECTS

African Studies

Internship Programs

Languages / Linguistics

Foreign (Non-English) Languages And Literature

Liberal Arts

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